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Torque Converters

4L80 Torque Converter Basics for Reinforcing Speed and Drivability

4L80 Torque Converter Basics for Reinforcing Speed and Drivability

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 7 minute read

There was a time when drivability, low emissions, and high horsepower were topics of discussion and disputes. Nowadays, auto-shift cars feature speed, fuel...

3 Signs of a Failing Turbo 400 Torque Converter to Beware Of

3 Signs of a Failing Turbo 400 Torque Converter to Beware Of

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 3 minute read

You may not know this, but when you drive an automatic transmission car, you have the upper hand over your car’s torque converter. The reason? The reason...

What Is a Lockup Torque Converter?

What Is a Lockup Torque Converter?

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 5 minute read

Have you ever wondered what a lockup torque converter, or when should a torque converter lockup? If you have, then let's explain each of these to you, and...

Torque Talk: Benefits of Installing an Aftermarket Torque Converter

Torque Talk: Benefits of Installing an Aftermarket Torque Converter

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 5 minute read

If you own a car with an automatic transmission, chances that you've heard the term "torque" or "torque converter" from time to time. But what do all...

Getting Back to the Basics of Torque Converters

Getting Back to the Basics of Torque Converters

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 7 minute read

Cars have come a long way from not only offering high horsepower, low emissions, but driveability which was once a bone of contention. These days, fuel...

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